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11 Oct 2023
From War to Wetlands – Peatland project unearths WW2 ordnance, bridging past and future on Pembrokeshire airfieldA project restoring important peatland sites in Pembrokeshire has made 200 fascinating finds on St Davids Airfield – timber tipped bullets dating back to the Second World War when the airfield was an RAF Coastal Command base.
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13 Oct 2023
Peatland owners offered funding to prepare for restorationAs Wales’ peatland restoration activity accelerates, a new round of Development Grants offering people between £10,000 - £30,000 to fund ‘shovel-ready’ restoration projects is set to open on 13 October.
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25 Aug 2023
Danes delight in Welsh peatland restorationPeatland restoration is a global issue; left degraded it accelerates climate change, but once restored, it’s one of the best ways to lock in carbon. This summer, the LIFE Welsh Raised Bog team was pleased to host a visit for 11 peatland professionals from Denmark to showcase the success of Welsh bog restoration to date.
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09 Aug 2023
New sustainable composite material sculpture highlights importance of peatlandA sculpture highlighting the need to care for our natural environment has been unveiled at the Llŷn ac Eifionydd National Eisteddfod.
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31 Mar 2023
New peat grants launched to help tackle the climate and nature emergenciesA first-of its kind competitive grant in Wales offering Delivery Grants between £50,000 and £250,000 to support peatland restoration was launched at the end of March.
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02 Mar 2023
Welsh economy boosted by wide-ranging benefits of peatland project -
08 Feb 2023
Art and science combine to highlight the importance of peatlandsAs part of a project exploring the relationship between science and the arts, a North Wales artist is working to create a ‘carbon-storing’ sculpture highlighting some of Anglesey’s most important natural features.
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22 Jul 2022
Satellite technology helping to restore peatlands in Wales -
04 Apr 2022
New map of Welsh peatlands launched, with grant scheme to drive conservationWales’ precious peatlands can now be seen on a new map that will track how the habitat recovers through conservation action over coming years.
- The National Peatland Action Programme
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02 Nov 2021
Peatland restoration project on course to support climate recovery -
12 Oct 2021
Peatland restoration pays off for natureAs the first part of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) takes place at Kunming, China, a partnership project to restore the Anglesey Fens is showing great signs of success with rare wildlife returning to make their homes on the landscape, according to observations made by specialists in the fields of plants and peatlands.
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03 Sep 2021
Welsh peatland project joins Global Peat Press Project (GP3) -
23 Sep 2020
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